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What Can College Instructors Offer Their Students in the Age of AI? 

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In higher education, we see our students use AI in many ways, to provide both authorized and unauthorized aid in their completion of assignments. He said that students could read much of the content off our PowerPoint slides and in the assigned readings without AI. We should embrace this role as we teach in the age of AI.

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Starting with Philosophy: Examining Teaching Philosophy as a Starting Point for Improvement

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If we simply took this philosophy of teaching and moved ahead into practice, I would imagine that through higher education our college and university classrooms would be much different. However, we all can determine that by reading that AI-generated philosophy, we would need to tweak and edit it.

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Starting with Philosophy: Examining Teaching Philosophy as a Starting Point for Improvement

Faculty Focus

If we simply took this philosophy of teaching and moved ahead into practice, I would imagine that through higher education our college and university classrooms would be much different. However, we all can determine that by reading that AI-generated philosophy, we would need to tweak and edit it.

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Does Your Teaching-Learning Philosophy Align with Your Teaching?

Faculty Focus

Unfortunately, our current use of teaching philosophy statements doesn’t usually contain that expectation. There’s strong motivation to construct the philosophy statement that anticipates what the reviewers want to read, as opposed to one that reflects actual belief. taking a course intended to prepare them to teach.

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Does Your Teaching-Learning Philosophy Align with Your Teaching?

Faculty Focus

Unfortunately, our current use of teaching philosophy statements doesn’t usually contain that expectation. There’s strong motivation to construct the philosophy statement that anticipates what the reviewers want to read, as opposed to one that reflects actual belief. taking a course intended to prepare them to teach.

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What Can College Instructors Offer Their Students in the Age of AI? 

Faculty Focus

In higher education, we see our students use AI in many ways, to provide both authorized and unauthorized aid in their completion of assignments. He said that students could read much of the content off our PowerPoint slides and in the assigned readings without AI. We should embrace this role as we teach in the age of AI.

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Taking Grades (Stress) Out of Learning 

Faculty Focus

To accompany this teaching philosophy, I adopt ungrading 2 in all my courses. Feedback-Only: No Points I do not attach points to any assignments. If students want to know how well they did in an assignment, they must read my feedback. Ask for questions to ensure every student understands how to complete the assignment.

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